SAQ 569 – Trauma – knee injury with tibial plateau fracture

A 30-year-old man presents after accidentally stepping off the back of a truck 1.5 m above the ground. He has severe knee pain, BP 160/80 mmHg, and heart rate 110/min. His knee X-rays are shown below.

List three (3) abnormalities on the X-rays.

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What is your diagnosis?

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List four (4) immediate or early complications of this injury.

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List four (4) imaging options and give one (1) justification for each.

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</p> <table class="saq-prop-table"> <thead> <tr> <th>Imaging</th> <th>Justification</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>1.</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td>2.</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td>3.</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td>4.</td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>

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Total Score: 0 / 12

Percentage: 0%